Current time in Egypt
Eastern European Time
UTC+03:00Egypt uses EET (UTC+2) in winter and EEST (UTC+3) from the last Friday in April at 00:00 to the last Thursday in October at 24:00.
Time zone of Egypt
| Colour | Region | IANA zone | Offset now | Abbr. | Daylight saving | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo | Africa/Cairo | UTC+3 | EEST | DST from the last Friday in April to the end of the last Thursday in October | UTC+03:00 |
Does Egypt observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks go forward the last Friday in April at 00:00 and back the last Thursday in October at 24:00 (local time).
Clocks go back one hour on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 00:00 (EEST → EET).
Cities in Egypt
Your time difference
- Egypt: —
Same clock all year as …
No other country keeps exactly the same clock as Egypt through the whole year.
Time difference from Egypt
| City | Egypt is |
|---|---|
| New York | 6 h to 7 h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 9 h to 10 h ahead |
| London | 1 h to 3 h ahead |
| Paris | same time to 2 h ahead |
| Dubai | 1 h to 2 h behind |
| Delhi | 2 h 30 min to 3 h 30 min behind |
| Tokyo | 6 h to 7 h behind |
| Sydney | 7 h to 9 h behind |